A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed on Monday into Milestone School and College in the Uttara area of Dhaka, causing a tragic accident that killed at least one person and injured several others.
The crash happened during school hours while many students were either attending classes or taking exams. People who saw the incident said they noticed flames and thick smoke coming from the crash site soon after the plane went down.
Emergency rescue teams, including fire fighters and military personnel, quickly reached the area to help the injured and control the fire.
Officials from the military and fire services confirmed that the crash had taken place and said that rescue and relief work was still going on. They added that the exact reason behind the crash is not yet known and an investigation is underway to find out what caused the training aircraft to lose control.
Milestone School and College, where the plane crashed, is a well-known educational institution in northern Dhaka with a large number of students. Parents and teachers rushed to the school after hearing about the accident, worried about the safety of the children.
This incident has raised fresh concerns about the safety of training flights in crowded city areas. Many people have urged the authorities to check the safety measures and flight routes for training aircraft to prevent such accidents in the future.
Rescue teams are working to ensure all students and staff are safe, and more details will be shared once the investigation is complete.
